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Michael Brown Ferguson Shooting 'Hands Up Walk Out' Protests Planned Across US Against Police Brutality
Protesters across the U.S. organized walkouts from school and work in support of the "Hands Up Walk Out," organized via #handsupwalkout.
Orion Launch Live Stream 2014: Where To Watch NASA Spacecraft's Test Run Online
Watch live stream footage of Orion's first trip into space Thursday, courtesy of NASA TV.
Female Gaming Journalist Reports Online Harassers To Their Mothers
Female gaming journalist Alanah Pearce has found a novel way to deal with her online harassers: tell their mothers.
Elizabeth Lauten Slams Sasha And Malia As 'Classless' In Facebook Rant, GOP Communications Director Apologizes After Backlash
Elizabeth Lauten, communications director for U.S. Rep. Stephen Fincher, R-Tennessee, posted a Facebook open letter to Sasha and Malia Obama.
Who Is Larry McQuilliams? Austin Shooting Suspect Possibly Motivated By Immigration ‘Rhetoric’
Although the Austin shooter’s motive has not been determined, officials suspect anti-government sentiments played a role.
Twitter Reacts To Thanksgiving: The Best Tweets On Family Fights, Drama And Togetherness
It's not Thanksgiving Day -- without a family fight.
Trending Topics: Twitter Inc. To Track Which Apps You Download, Use
The update will roll out to iPhone users today and Android users in the coming week.
Twitter Inc. Plans To Acquire Shots, A Selfie-Only Social Network App
More than two-thirds of Shots' users are women under the age of 24, an attractive demographic for Twitter.
Ferguson Protests: Missouri Governor Triples National Guard Numbers After Violent Night
Protests continued for a second night after a grand jury decided not to indict a white police officer in the shooting death of a black teen.
Immigrants? They're 'Good For The Economy,' Obama Says In Chicago
During a speech in Chicago on Tuesday, President Barack Obama said his plan for immigration will be "good for the economy."
Black Friday Boycott: 'No Justice, No Profits,' African-Americans Say After No Indictment For Darren Wilson
Anger over the grand jury's decision not to indict Darren Wilson is spurring a boycott of Black Friday.
Twitter CFO's DM Fail Perfectly Highlights Twitter's Product Problem
If Twitter's CFO can't use Twitter properly, how can it be a mass medium?
Ferguson: University City Cop Shot But Incident Not Linked To Protests, Police Chief Says
The officer was shot a few miles away from a Ferguson protest site.
No Indictment In Ferguson 2014: President Obama Speaks Out
Obama, who addressed the nation after protesters stormed the streets in Ferguson, said vandalism and violence are not the solution.
Ferguson Grand Jury Decision 2014: Missouri Gov. 'Calls For Restraint' Before Announcement
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon vowed to respect protesters rights, but also called for restraint in the Ferguson grand jury decision.
EA's Online Service Allegedly Brought Down By Hacker Group Lizard Squad
Lizard Squad rises again. The group has claimed credit for attacks on Xbox Live and PlayStation Network.
Who Is Paige VanZant? UFC Fighter Thanks Fans On Twitter
UFC fighter Paige VanZant thanked her fans on Twitter after her win.
Did Twitter And Odell Beckham Jr.'s Circus Catch Help NBC's Sunday Night Football Win The Ratings Last Night?
Odell Beckham Jr.'s one-handed catch Sunday night detonated Twitter and generated a meme. Will it help NBC?
'Jurassic World' Trailer: Easter Eggs From 1993 Original And First Looks Make Up Universal's Teaser Video
Universal Pictures released a teaser trailer for 2015's "Jurassic World," starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard.
NYC Free Wi-Fi Plan Isn’t Really Free: Data Collection, Advertising Space At The Heart Of CityBridge
Ambitious plan will generate a trove of monetizable data about what people are doing on the streets of New York.
Turkey's President Erdoğan Says Women's Position In Society Is For Motherhood
Turkey's President Erdoğan said Monday that feminists do not understand the concept of motherhood.
Iran Nuclear Talks Update 2014: Twitter Reacts With #IranTalksVienna
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met with the Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and others to discuss Iran's nuclear plans.
Purported Lisa Bonet Twitter Account Suspended After Cryptic Cosby Tweet
A Twitter account purporting to belong to "The Cosby Show" star Lisa Bonet was suspended following a tweet that raised questions.
‘Beauty And The Beast’ Canceled Or Renewed? 22 Episode Order Rumors False
"Beauty and the Beast" is slated for a 13 episode third season despite rumors of a 22 episode order.
Fire 'Explosion' On Tracks Causes Evacuation, Closes London Train Station
A fire forces the evacuation and closure of a train station in London.
Comedian Faizon Love Defends Bill Cosby, Slams Hannibal Buress In Vulgar Twitter Meltdown
Comedian Faizon Love has been defending Bill Cosby against rape allegations in the past four days in a vulgar Twitter meltdown.
Immigration: Obama Las Vegas Speech Pressures Congress, #PassABill Trends On Twitter
The president was back in campaign mode during his Las Vegas speech, selling his immigration plan and blaming the Republicans for inaction.
World Internet Conference Update: Chinese Officials And Foreign Tech Leaders Meet To Discuss Cyber-Busines
Officials and foreign tech leaders met to discuss business at China's first World Internet Conference.
Immigration Reform 2014: What US Newspapers Said About Obama’s Speech
Newspapers across the country on Friday focused on U.S. President Barack Obama’s immigration speech.
President Obama Immigration Reaction: Politicians Take To Twitter
President Obama's speech on immigration ignited reactions from politicians, advocacy groups and anti-illegal immigration groups.